In The News Posts

CARP Flag Presented to White Rock Council

October 9, 2012

In recognition of National Senior's Day on October 1st, members of your White Rock/Surrey Chapter executive presented ...

Word on the Street

October 9, 2012

Another example of collaboration.  Three Chapters participated in the annual Word on the Street at Library Square in ...

An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (Elder Abuse)

October 6, 2012

Oct.2, 2012 - Yesterday, Susan Eng went to Ottawa to present to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice ...

Age-Friendly Toronto

October 6, 2012

Oct. 1, 2012 – CARP’s flag was raised at Toronto’s City Hall as part of National Seniors Day. We had several ...

A New Health Model for Senior Care

October 6, 2012

Sept. 18, 2012 - CARP met with Dr. Sinha, the Expert Lead for Ontario’s Seniors Strategy. We presented to him ...

Elder Care in the Family

October 5, 2012

Elder Care in the Family - Change the Future Now! Presented by Ajax Pickering Chapter of Carp along with Chartwell ...

Featured letter: Health-care system fails frail Alberta seniors when they most need it

October 5, 2012

Alberta Health Services is not able or willing to respond to the needs of frail seniors with medical problems. My ...

Vancouverite rallies support for affordable housing complex for LGBT seniors

October 5, 2012

Social worker Alex Sangha is rallying support for a proposal to build a unique housing development targeted at gay, ...

Pooled pensions need tweaking

October 5, 2012

Some retirees will be hit with 50% tax rates Pooled Registered Pension Plans (PRPPs) — a new tax-assisted ...

Press Release: Ontario’s New Tax Credit Keeps Seniors Safer, Reduces Pressures on Hospital and Long-Term Care

October 5, 2012

On October 2nd 2012, Ontario's Healthy Homes Tax Renovation Credit legislation just passed 3rd Reading and will now go ...